Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 27, 2011
LOT 329
Art Nouveau Minute Repeater Swiss, case No. 10963. Made circa 1900. Fine, minute-repeating, silver and enamel Art Nouveau keyless pocket watch.
CHF 3,000 - 5,000
USD 3,000 - 5,000 / EUR 2,300 - 3,800
C. Four-body, polished, both covers decorated with stylized poppies and irises in red and green enamel. Hinged silver cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 19???, matte gilt, 29 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straightline lever escapement, cut bmetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs with two polished steel hammers. Diam. 52 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-77 |
Good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Restored soft enamel |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |